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Pediatric Audiologist

New/upcoming graduates and experienced Audiologists are encouraged to apply!

Locations: Corpus Christi, TX & Edinburg, TX

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm

Sign-on Bonus: $20,000

Relocation Assistance: Up to $10,000

About Us

Since 1953, Driscoll Children’s Hospital has been a trusted leader in pediatric healthcare for South Texas. As a non-profit, freestanding children’s hospital, we proudly serve more than 45 counties, providing compassionate, comprehensive, and specialized care to infants, children, and adolescents.

Our Audiology team plays a vital role in transforming lives through advanced diagnostics, personalized treatment plans, and family-centered care for children with hearing impairments. With opportunities now available in Corpus Christi and McAllen, we invite you to join a mission-driven team where your expertise makes a difference—and where every child matters.

Learn more about our organization at DriscollChildrens.org.

Highlights

• Competitive salary with sign-on bonus & relocation assistance
• Opportunities for new graduates and experienced audiologists
• Graduates may interview prior to exam completion (licensure required to begin orientation)
• Collaborative, supportive, and innovative work environment

Position Overview

As a Pediatric Audiologist at Driscoll, you’ll provide life-changing care by diagnosing and treating hearing disorders in children across inpatient and outpatient settings. You’ll work closely with ENT providers and multidisciplinary teams to support South Texas’ youngest residents.

Essential Responsibilities

• Conduct behavioral evaluations (VRA, play, and conventional audiometry)
• Administer ABRs in inpatient and outpatient settings (Natural Sleep, Sedation, Anesthesia)
• Dispense/manage amplification devices (hearing aids, bone conduction, cochlear implants)
• Support ENT and specialty clinics
• Provide education to patients, families, and healthcare professionals
• Maintain detailed documentation and meet newborn hearing screening requirements
• Participate in team meetings, process improvement, and community outreach

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctoral degree (Au.D. or Ph.D.) in Audiology
• Current Texas Audiology Licensure (or ability to obtain)
• Pediatric and cochlear implant experience highly preferred
• CPR certification (or ability to obtain within 90 days)

Compensation & Benefits

We offer competitive salaries with sign-on bonuses and relocation assistance, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. We also provide annual merit increases, and ongoing professional development opportunities to support your career growth.

For a detailed overview of our benefits, visit: Driscoll Children's Hospital Employee Benefits.

Why Live in South Texas?

Corpus Christi, TX – Coastal Living

• Beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, fishing, boating, and year-round sunshine
• Affordable cost of living with family-friendly neighborhoods
• Vibrant culture with festivals, museums, and fresh seafood dining

Edinburg, TX – Rio Grande Valley

• Affordable housing, excellent schools, and strong community spirit
• Rich cultural mix of Texan and Mexican heritage with world-class cuisine
• Outdoor recreation, wildlife refuges, and year-round activities

How to Apply

If you are passionate about improving pediatric auditory health and are excited to join a community-focused organization, we encourage you to apply either through the American Academy of Audiology website, submit your resume to Melissa Quinones, Recruiter at Melissa.Quinones@dchstx.org, or apply on our career site at DriscollChildrens.org.

About Driscoll Children's Hospital

Driscoll Children's Hospital is a nonprofit, freestanding children's hospital serving South Texas since 1953. With a mission to provide high-quality, compassionate care to the children and families of our community, Driscoll offers a full range of pediatric specialties, including audiology, cardiology, oncology, neurology, and more. Our dedicated team of healthcare professionals is committed to innovation, excellence, and ensuring the best possible outcomes for our patients. Headquartered in Corpus Christi, Texas, Driscoll Children’s Hospital has locations in Corpus Christi and Edinburg, along with a growing network of specialty centers and clinics throughout South Texas, expanding to El Paso. We foster a collaborative, patient-centered work environment and provide our employees with opportunities for professional growth, continuing education, and career advancement. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and their families!

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